Lidianette Carmona, right, the wife of the late boxer Christopher Rivera who was shot to death on Sunday, left, hugs the boxer's mother Celines Amaro, as they stand next to his body during his wake at the community recreation center within the public housing project where he lived in San Juan, Puerto Rico on…

Two Utah senators ate lunch at a Salt Lake elementary school Thursday to make it clear they believe no child in Utah should go hungry. The visit came after an incident Tuesday at Uintah Elementary School, where fifth-grader Sophia Isom was met by a district nutrition manager during lunch who was monitoring students' school lunch accounts. The manager took her school lunch and threw it away."So she took my lunch away and said, 'Go get a milk,’” Sophia said. "I came back and asked,…

Claudia Alves, the principal of Poulsbo Elementary School in Poulsbo, Washington, should be fired for using the N-word to describe African Americans while teaching her black, fifth-grade students. Instead, Alves has been placed on a leave of absence while the school district investigates her use of the N-word.

Any use of the N-word is intolerable in a public school, especially when teachers are hired to shape the minds of young…

Armed robber penis-slaps woman in the face after she refused to hand over cash. An armed robber repeatedly penis-slapped a woman in the face after she refused to hand over cash, police said. Two masked men allegedly knocked on the…

Rastafarians rallied Thursday (Jan 30th) in Jamaica's capital to lay claim to a hilltop site where a founding father of the spiritual movement led a flourishing community in the 1940s before it was destroyed by British…

Grenadian Artist Mr.Killa shows the crowd how to handle a "Rolly Polly"on the dancefloor. Mr. Killa steps up to the plate with “Rolly Polly,” representing for plus-sized women, and letting skeptics know big girls do it better. While the song has a humorous quality, Grenada’s former Roadmarch…

THE Beetham Landfill was ordered closed yesterday as, for the third day in a row, thick clouds of smoke covered Port-of-Spain as fires maliciously set last Sunday at the landfill, continued to burn. Tests revealed that in some parts of the nation’s capital, the toxicity level of the air was 13 times that which is considered safe.